Browsing by Author "Straker, Jane K."
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2011 Title VI Survey Results
Carpio, Elizabeth; McGrew, Kathryn B.; Straker, Jane K.; Kunkel, Suzanne R. (2012-09-06)This report summarizes the results of a survey conducted in 2011 of Title VI (Native American Organizations) to assess the role of Title VI programs in offering services and supports to the elders in their communities. ... -
Advancing Partnerships: Contracting Between Community-based Organizations and Health Care Entities
Kunkel, Suzanne R.; Lackmeyer, Abbe E.; Graham, Robert J.; Straker, Jane K.This report provides additional findings from the 2021 RFI survey about the current characteristics of CBO contracts with health care partners and illustrates the ways in which those arrangements are expanding services, ... -
Aging and Disability Business Institute: Final evaluation report
Kunkel, Suzanne R.; Wilson, Traci L.; Lackmeyer, Abbe E.; Straker, Jane K.The Aging and Disability Business Institute (Business Institute), led by the National Association for Area Agencies on Aging (n4a), was established in 2016 with a mission to build and strengthen partnerships between aging ... -
Bridging the Aging Network and the Medical Community: Survey Results
Straker, Jane K.; Carpio, Elizabeth; Kunkel, Suzanne R. (2012-09-06)Recent federal and state initiatives such as the Affordable Care Act (ACA) have expanded the opportunities for Area Agencies on Aging (AAAs) to be partners in acute care and health system coordination. With a grant from ... -
The Caregiver Toolbox: Evaluation of a Workshop for Informal Caregivers
Heston, Jennifer L.; Straker, Jane K.This report is an evaluation of a face-to-face group workshop designed for informal caregivers of older adults provided by the Central Ohio Area Agency on Aging. Changes in caregiver knowledge, reported behaviors, and ... -
Cleveland and Fort Lauderdale AgeWell Pilots Formative Evaluation Report: January 1, 2017-February 28, 2018
Flashpohler, Paul; Straker, Jane K.; Nelson, Ian “Matt”; Hannah, GordanThe AgeWell program trains and employs able older adults to provide companionship to chronically ill older adults in the community. It aims to improve health and well-being outcomes by reducing isolation and identifying ... -
Coming of Age: Tracking the Progress and Challenges of Delivering Long-Term Services and Supports in Ohio
Mehdizadeh, Shahla; Applebaum, Robert; Nelson, Ian M.; Straker, Jane K. (2012-09-06)In sixteen years of tracking utilization trends for institutional and home-and community-based services and supports, we learned that Ohio has made considerable changes in its approach to delivering and funding long-term ... -
Coming of Age: Tracking the Progress and Challenges of Delivering Long-Term Services and Supports in Ohio
Mehdizadeh, S; Applebaum, R; Nelson, Ian M.; Straker, Jane K. (2011-06-20)16 years of tracking utilization trends for institutional and home-based services and supports shows that Ohio has made considerable changes i its approach to delivering long-term services and supports. For example, in ... -
Coming of Age: Tracking the Progress and Challenges of Delivering Long-Term Services and Supports in Ohio
Mehdizadeh, Shahla; Applebaum, Robert; Nelson, Ian M.; Straker, Jane K. (2011-08-11)In a 16 year tracking of utilization trends for institutional and home and community-based services, we learned that Ohio has made considerable change in its approach to delivering and funding long-term care services. The ... -
Community-based organizations and health care contracting
Kunkel, Suzanne R.; Straker, Jane K.; Kelly, Erin; Lackmeyer, AbbeIn 2016, the National Association of Area Agencies on Aging (n4a) received a grant from The John A. Hartford Foundation to develop a National Aging and Disability Business Institute. Through this initiative, n4a and their ... -
Community-Based Organizations and Health Care Contracting: Building & Strengthening Partnerships
Kunkel, Suzanne R.; Lackmeyer, Abbe E.; Straker, Jane K.; Wilson, Traci L.Community-based organizations (CBOs) such as Area Agencies on Aging and Centers for Independent Living are well-positioned within their communities to improve social determinants of health (housing, nutrition, social and ... -
Dedicated Memory Care Units in Ohio's Long-Term Services Settings: Structure and Practices - Brief
Straker, Jane K.; Bowblis, John R.; Kennedy, Katherine A.; Harrington, A. KatherineThis executive summary provides information about memory care units in Ohio's nursing homes and residential care facilities. Findings are based on questions included in the Biennial Survey of Long-Term Care Facilities. ... -
Dedicated Memory Care Units in Ohio's Long-Term Services Settings: Structure and Practices - Executive Summary
Straker, Jane K.; Bowblis, John R.; Kennedy, Katherine A.; Harrington, A. KatherineThis executive summary provides information about memory care units in Ohio's nursing homes and residential care facilities. Findings are based on questions included in the Biennial Survey of Long-Term Care Facilities. ... -
Dedicated Memory Care Units in Ohio's Long-Term Services Settings: Structure and Practices - Full Report
Straker, Jane K.; Bowblis, John R.; Kennedy, Katherine A.; Harrington, A. KatherineThis report provides information about memory care units in Ohio's nursing homes and residential care facilities. Findings are based on questions included in the Biennial Survey of Long-Term Care Facilities. Results include ... -
The family experience in long-term care during the COVID-19 visitation restriction visualization
Straker, Jane K.; Choi, Mi SunVisualization which coinsides with the full report, "The family experience in long-term care during the COVID-19 visitation restriction." -- This report provides results from an online survey of families with residents in ... -
Implementation of the 2010 Ohio Nursing Home Family Satisfaction Survey: Final Reportf
Straker, Jane K.; Chow, Karl; Mwangi, Samuel; Reddecliff, Luann (2012-09-06)In 2010, the Scripps Gerontology Center conducted the fifth biennial Ohio Nursing Home Family Satisfaction Survey under a contract to the Ohio Department of Aging. This year the survey had the largest number of family ... -
Implementation of the 2014 Ohio Nursing Home Family Satisfaction Survey
Straker, Jane K.; Chow, Karl; Raymore, AvielleIn 2014 the Scripps Gerontology Center conducted the 7th biennial Ohio Nursing Home Family Satisfaction Survey under a contract with the Ohio Dept. of Aging. This year the survey had 947 facilities--the same number as in ... -
Implementation of the 2016 Ohio Nursing Home and Residential Care Facility Family Satisfaction Surveys
Straker, Jane K.; Parajuli, Jyotsana; Eynon-Black, Danielle; Nelson, Ian “Matt”; Shanley, Ryan; Chow, KarlThis report summarizes the implementation process and results from the 2016 Family Satisfaction Surveys conducted in Ohio nursing homes and residential care facilities. Psychometric properties of the instruments and survey ... -
Implementation of the 2018 Ohio Nursing Home and Residential Care Facility Family Satisfaction Surveys
Straker, Jane K.; Janssen, Leah M.; Stemen, Sara E.; Nelson, Ian “Matt”; Young, Meghan A.; Brottman, Barbra J.In 2018, the Scripps Gerontology Center conducted the ninth biennial Ohio Nursing Home and the second Ohio Residential Care Facility Family Satisfaction Surveys under a contract to the Ohio Department of Aging. This report ... -
Long-term care families experiences during the COVID-19 epidemic
Straker, Jane K.; Choi, Mi SunThis report provides results from an online survey of families with residents in long-term care settings during the COVID-19 suspension of visiting to facilities. Overall, despite the difficult situation, the majority of ...